Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.

The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.

It's time for greatness - not for greed. It's a time for idealism - not ideology. It is a time not just for compassionate words, but compassionate action.

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.

The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.

When you find out the field you were gifted, what you were created for, you will not have to work hard and sweat it out

You're the sunrise to my eyes every morning.

But I'll admit that he's kind of offensively delicious" "Like salt and vinegar potato chips" "Exactly

Shopping in the right kind of stores and looking for healthier foods can be a wonderful adventure to health.

He who treads softly goes far.

We must abolish nuclear weapons, or they will abolish us.

We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland.

Change your mental attitude, & the World around you will change accordingly

Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life.

I am at that age when you panic at the slightest thing.